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Red-headed Vulture - Left Red-headed Vulture (on the left) sat on some dead bamboo next to a Gaur corps being munched on by some Indian Vultures! :) Rare to see it in this part of India... woohoo! :) Geotagged,India,John Rowell,Kabini,Red-headed Vulture,Sarcogyps calvus,Wildlife,Winter,adhocphotographer,redearth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red-headed Vulture - Left

Red-headed Vulture (on the left) sat on some dead bamboo next to a Gaur corps being munched on by some Indian Vultures! :) Rare to see it in this part of India... woohoo! :)

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Great eye for detail, you're on a roll with the species intros :) Posted 10 years ago
    1. View JohnR's profile
      JohnR
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      I try! :P I think i have quite a few more hidden away in my archives! 12 more and I hit 50 intros! :P
       Posted 10 years ago

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The Red-headed vulture

The red-headed vulture , also known as the Asian king vulture, Indian black vulture or Pondicherry vulture, is an Old World vulture mainly found in the Indian subcontinent, with small disjunct populations in some parts of Southeast Asia.

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Uploaded Feb 23, 2015. Captured Feb 20, 2015 16:54 in State Highway 33, Nuralakuppe, Karnataka 571114, India.
country flag of India Explore India 5,169 1,362 0
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 700mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.